Mayfair Marine recognises the considerable differences between the perspectives of an owner’s team and that of the yacht industry. we are the first technical consultancy to create the distinction, so that each benefits from the highest level of independent advice.
FOR THE OWNER AND THEIR TEAM Mayfair Marine provides expert technical leadership and consultancy services either on a short-term basis or retained for ongoing involvement. Typically this would be for the Owner, the Owner’s representative, Captain, engineer, yacht managers, lawyers and corporate service providers.
We liaise with the shipyards, designers, suppliers and technical bodies. All of our work is focused on the Owner’s best interests and our services include the following:
nEW CONSTRUCTION
Act as the Owner’s Representative
ASSIST WITH THE INITIAL CONCEPT YACHT DESIGN
Review and / or develop the specification
Assist with shipyard selection and contracts
Drawing review and plan approval
Budgeting and cost control
On-site project management, inspection and quality control
Safety and environmental issue optimisation
Management of change orders
Witness formal commissioning, Harbour and Sea Acceptance tests
Management of Owner’s Supply items
Coordination of warranty issues and claims
REFIT
Act as the Owner’s Representative
Management of 5 and 10 year special surveys
Draw up specifications
Selection and evaluation of shipyards
Contract negotiation
On-site project management, inspection and quality control
Contract management, financial reporting and schedule analysis
Coordination of warranty issues and claims
SEA TRIALs
Sea Acceptance Tests
Defining and directing trials
Diagnose and document performance issues
Writing sea trial protocols, witnessing and reporting
OPERATIONS
Supporting Captains, Chief Engineers and senior crew
Shore-side assistance for all technical matters
FUEL AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS
Procurement of custom items
Planned maintenance and inventory implementation and support
Technical document and drawing control and support
Management and procurement of spare parts
Management of bunker supplies
TENDERS AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT
Specification, selection and price negotiation of tenders
Design and integration of custom features
Inspections during construction and factory acceptance visits
Dealing with final delivery and commissioning
INTERIOR CONSULTANCY
Preparation of tender documents for interior and exterior outfitting
Selection, negotiation and project management of contractors
Quality control from design to installation
Management of interior upgrades and renewals
SURVEYS
Pre-purchase and condition surveys
Inspection reports and recommendations
Sea trials and out of water inspections
New Build/Refit compliance and status
Insurance Claim Representation
COMPLIANCE
Safety and security requirements
Flag, Class, IMO, ISM and ISPS requirements
future technology
The commercial maritime world is undergoing a dramatic change at this moment and the yachting industry is also affected in terms of more stringent emission regulations. Mayfair Marine has an in depth knowledge of this changing technical landscape and can aid Owners with integrating proven emission reduction technologies in their next yacht. Feel free to approach us on topics such as:
fuel cells, electric and hybrid propulsion and alternative fuels
FEASIBILITY STUDIES OF ELECTRIC PROPULSION INTEGRATING FUEL CELLS ON BOARD YACHTS
FEASIBILITY STUDIES OF ZERO AND LOW EMISSION DRIVES USING ALTERNATIVE FUELS (LNG & HYDROGEN)
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